Wyoming State Senate District 5

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Lynn Hutchings Republican · Member list as of Oct 28

Ted HanlonDemocratic

No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general: Lynn Hutchings (R) 70.6, Ted Hanlon (D) 29.1

Lauren SchoenfeldRepublican

Last election: Lynn Hutchings (Republican) won by 41.5 points, 2022
On the 2026 ballot: 2 candidates

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Races: Won 0 of 1; None listed

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The current holder, Lynn Hutchings, is not on the candidate list.

Lauren SchoenfeldRepublican
Ted HanlonDemocratic

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Source: sos.wyo.gov (PDF), dated Sep 9

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History (9 elections for this seat)

Votes for listed candidates: 4,653
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Older district map (2022)

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLynn HutchingsWon(incumbent)	Republican	3,28470.6%	70.6%
DemocraticTed Hanlon	Democratic	1,35429.1%	29.1%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	150.3%	0.3%

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanLynn HutchingsWon	Republican	5,382100.0%	100.0%

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFred EmerichWon(incumbent)	Republican	5,02697.6%	97.6%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1242.4%	2.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 5,909
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanFred EmerichWon	Republican	3,00250.8%	50.8%
DemocraticLori A. Millin	Democratic	2,89649.0%	49.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	110.2%	0.2%

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanRobert FechtWon	Republican	3,79361.8%	61.8%
DemocraticRandall M. Lane	Democratic	2,34638.2%	38.2%

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn G. HanesWon(incumbent)	Republican	5,080100.0%	100.0%

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanJohn G. HanesWon	Republican	4,496100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 6,231
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanDonald J. LawlerWon	Republican	3,61658.0%	58.0%
DemocraticSteve Freudenthal	Democratic	2,61542.0%	42.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 6,524
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

Wyoming Senate District 5, 1992 to 2022, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
RepublicanCynthia M. LummisWon	Republican	3,45052.9%	52.9%
DemocraticHarriett Elizabeth Byrd(incumbent)	Democratic	3,07447.1%	47.1%

1992 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source

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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.

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DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026